NORTH VIETNAM EXPERIENCE

Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Thai Binh – Hai Phong - Halong Bay

You are met on arrival at Noi Bai Airport & transferred to hotel for check in.
, you will have a chance to take a tour by cyclo around the old quarter streets to discover the local people life. Evening: Water puppets show, the unique Vietnam traditional art.Dinner at the local restaurant.  O/N in Ha Noi. ( ATS,3 stars hotel  – or Similar )

Day 2: Hanoi – City Tour – Ninh Binh ( B , L , D )

A morning sightseeing tour of Ha Noi includes Ho Chi Minh Complex. This famous site contains the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace and the Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. Close to this complex is  the One Pillar Pagoda, whose origins date back to the foundation of city. We follow this with a trip to the Temple of Literature, which is well known as the first university of Vietnam and The beautiful West Lake and Tran Quoc Pagoda, are not to be missed.Lunch in restaurant,transfer to Ninh Binh to Visit Dinh Le Temple . O / N in Tam Coc .Stay & Dinner in Yen Nhi hotel (2 +stars hotel ) .

Day 3 : Tam Coc – Thai Binh  ( B , L , D )

After breakfast at hotel, Meeting guide to check bicycle and cycling to visit Thai Vi Temple & Bich Dong Pagoda,Back to hotel and check in Sampan boat to visit Tam Coc cave.Back to restaurant for lunch, After lunch transfer to Thai Binh province ,on the way we will stop to visit Tran temple , Hoa Phong Tower in Nam Dinh province . We will have a great dinner. O /N home-stay .

Day 4 : Thaibinh – Hai Phong - Halong City ( B , L , D )

After breakfast ,Transfer to Halong bay via to visit Haphong port city, On the way with beautifull rirefield in Red River delta, On the way stop to visit local market, arrival in Hai Phong city we will visit Du Hang Old Pagoda , Kenh communal house , Lunch in the local restaurant, After lunch we transfer to Halong City for check in Halong Bay Hotel ( 3 stars hotel ) . Seafood dinner at the local restaurant .

Day 5 : Halong bay - Hanoi  ( B , L , D )

Take a 5-hour boat trip to visit Ha Long Bay, listed as a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. This picturesque “Dragon descending to the sea” Bay has 1,969 limestone islets rising from the sea, many of them containing beautiful grottoes. Visit of a grotto then seafood lunch on board. Drive back to Hanoi. ( from 1 -4 pax will sharing boat ) .O/N in Ha Noi ( AST ,3 stars hotel – or Similar )

Day 6 : Hanoi – Departure ( B )  

There is a free time for you to relax or further explore Hanoi. The trip ends after your transfer to Noibai Airport for departure.  ( More tour pls contact us )

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 NORTH VIETNAM EXPERIENCE – 09 Days

Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Thai Binh – Hai Phong - Halong Bay - Sapa

Day 1: Arrival – Hanoi ( D )

You are met on arrival at Noi Bai Airport & transferred to hotel for check in.
, you will have a chance to take a tour by cyclo around the old quarter streets to discover the local people life. Evening: Water puppets show, the unique Vietnam traditional art.Dinner at the local restaurant.  O/N in Ha Noi. ( ATS,3 stars hotel  – or Similar )

Day 2: Hanoi – City Tour – Ninh Binh ( B , L , D )

A morning sightseeing tour of Ha Noi includes Ho Chi Minh Complex. This famous site contains the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace and the Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. Close to this complex is  the One Pillar Pagoda, whose origins date back to the foundation of city. We follow this with a trip to the Temple of Literature, which is well known as the first university of Vietnam and The beautiful West Lake and Tran Quoc Pagoda, are not to be missed.Lunch in restaurant,transfer to Ninh Binh to Visit Dinh Le Temple . O / N in Tam Coc .Stay & Dinner in Yen Nhi hotel (2 + stars hotel ) .

Day 3 : Tam Coc – Thai Binh  ( B , L , D )

After breakfast at hotel, Meeting guide to check bicycle and cycling to visit Thai Vi Temple & Bich Dong Pagoda,Back to hotel and check in Sampan boat to visit Tam Coc cave.Back to restaurant for lunch, After lunch transfer to Thai Binh province ,on the way we will stop to visit Tran temple , Hoa Phong Tower , We will have a great dinner .O /N home-stay .

Day 4 : Thaibinh – Hai Phong - Halong City ( B , L , D )

After breakfast ,Transfer to Halong bay via to visit Haphong port city, On the way with beautifull rirefield in Red River delta, On the way stop to visit local market, arrival in Hai Phong city we will visit Du Hang Old Pagoda , Kenh communal house , Lunch in the local restaurant, After lunch we transfer to Halong City for check in Halong Bay Hotel ( 3 stars hotel ) . Seafood dinner at the local restaurant .

Day 5 : Halong bay – Hanoi – Night Train to Sapa  ( B , L , D )

Take a 5-hour boat trip to visit Ha Long Bay, listed as a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. This picturesque “Dragon descending to the sea” Bay has 1,969 limestone islets rising from the sea, many of them containing beautiful grottoes. Visit of a grotto then seafood lunch on board ( from 1 to 4 person will sharing boat). Drive back to Hanoi. Free for shopping and have diiner at the local restaurant. Transfer to Hanoi Railway Station for the night train at at 9:30 PM to get to Laocai Station. Sleep on the train.(4 people/cabin with A/ C ) .

Day 6 : Laocai -Sapa  - Laochai - Tavan Village ( B , L , D )
5 hours trekking 14 km, 2 villages. ( Overnight at  Tavan village )
Picked up at Laocai Station early in the morning by our bus. Arrive at Sapa round 8:00 AM; Breakfast start at 10h30am  to get to Laochai village. Enjoy the overall pictures of the villages among terraces. Visit the H'mong living in wooden and bamboo houses. Continue going to Tavan village to visit the Dzay minority. Stay the night in Tavan village at a Dzay family. Picnic lunch on the way and dinner at the home-stay.

Day 7 : TaVan - Giang Ta Chai ( B , L , D )
(  5 hours trekking, 14 km, 2 villages)
Get up early in the morning to enjoy the daily life of the ethnic minorities in the village. Breakfast; take the road to GiangTaChai village of the Red Dzao minority via the paths between terraces and through bamboo forests. Visit silver waterfall and suspension Rattan Bridge, visit the people in the village and then cross MuongHoa River up to the mountain to visit the last village of the trek - Supan village of the H'mong. Get back to Sapa by jeep. On the way back, enjoy visiting the ancient stone circle where stones are decorated with ancient carvings. Check in hotel.( Chau Long or Bamboo Hotel )

Day 8 : Catcat - Laocai - Hanoi ( Overnight on the train ) ( B , L , D )
Breakfast,  visit  village of the black H'mong (Catcat), walk around visiting people in the village and the hydroelectric power station built by the French in the old days.  Back town have lunch and check out hotel, free to explore the town until take bus to get to Laocai Station for the night train back to Hanoi.

Day 9 : Hanoi – Departure ( B )  

Arrive in Hanoi around 5.00 AM. Pick up and to Mini hotel for relaxing and breakfast.There is a free time for you to relax or further explore Hanoi. The trip ends after your transfer to Noibai Airport for departure. ( More tour pls contact us )